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Victoria Beckham rounds-off French makeover with Paris debut

Having turned to French experts to overhaul her struggling business, Victoria Beckham is seeking the highest validation of the fashion world with her first runway show in Paris on Friday. The former Spice Girl, 48 -- who has been away from the catwalk for two years -- joins Paris Fashion Week after a long stint presenting her clothes in New York...

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Victoria Beckham makes her Paris fashion week debut

Having won over critics in New York and London, Victoria Beckham takes the step to the pinnacle of the luxury world with her debut at Paris Fashion Week, which opens Monday. "It's the arrival of a very beautiful label. We rejoice that Victoria Beckham is among us," Pascal Morand, head of the French Federation for Haute Couture and Fashion...

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Victoria Beckham adds leather goods to line

Victoria Beckham is expanding her ready-to-wear, beauty, eyewear and footwear line to include a “carefully curated” selection of handbags, which will become a permanent addition to the brand moving forward. The inaugural handbag collection aims to “complement the modern woman’s wardrobe,” explains the brand, and will feature eight styles in four...

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Victoria Beckham joins Paris Fashion Week

Victoria Beckham will join the official line-up of Paris Fashion Week with a live runway show this autumn, the organisers announced on Wednesday. The British designer and former Spice Girl has previously presented in London and New York, though she has not staged a live runway show since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. She will present her...

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Video: Victoria Beckham SS22 'Movements' collection

In this video, fashion designer Victoria Beckham has presented her SS22 collection entitled 'Movements' at London Fashion Week (LFW). Watch the video below. Video: Victoria Beckham via YouTube Photo credit: Victoria Beckham, Facebook

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Victoria Beckham cuts retail prices to 'future proof' brand

Victoria Beckham is cutting its retail prices by up to 40 percent in a bid to ‘future proof’ the company. The London-based design designer said she is moving to a simpler silhouette and less expensive fabrics, after the pandemic saw demand for embellished party dresses fall. Victoria Beckham’s chief executive officer Marie LeBlanc said the...

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Get ready for stiletto Crocs, courtesy of Balenciaga

What do you get when you cross a stiletto with a plastic, orthopaedic comfort shoe? Balenciaga x Crocs of course! The latest fashion crossbreed of brands, once polar opposites on the style scale, have amalgamated into one of the summer’s most talked-about, if contrived, shoe hybrids. And it is not even available yet. Launching for Spring 2022,...

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Victoria Beckham top designer Ilaria Icardi to exit

Victoria Beckham’s eponymous fashion label is reportedly bidding farewell to its top designer. Design director Ilaria Icardi, who is also understood to be a close friend of Beckham, is leaving the company after seven years, insiders told The Daily Mail, though Beckham’s publicists insisted it was by a ‘mutual agreement’. Confirming the news to...

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Video: Victoria Beckham presents her FW20/21 fashion show

In this video, Victoria Beckham presents her fall/winter 20/21 collection at London Fashion Week. Watch the fashion show below. Video: FF Channel via YouTube Photo credit: Victoria Beckham, Facebook

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LFW: Victoria Beckham creates “true wardrobe” collection for SS21

For spring/summer 2021, Victoria Beckham states it is all about freedom, “to explore, to dress up, to be yourself,” as she shares her hyper-edit of just 20 looks, nearly half down on what the designer produces for a normal catwalk show. Beckham, who was going to have a series of salon shows, scaled back her presentation after the government...

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Guest designers at New York and Paris fashion weeks are forced to show closer to home

Valentino, traditionally one of the leading names of Paris fashion week, has canceled its Paris show, choosing instead to show in its home country during Milan Fashion Week. Covid-19 has made traveling difficult for its Rome-based team and led the company to reconsider where to present its new season collection. Valentino CEO Jacopo Venturini...

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Victoria Beckham to cut 20 percent of workforce and downsize collections

Victoria Beckham Ltd is to cut 20 percent of its workforce and reduce the number of annual collections it produces, as it faces drastic cost cutting measures in the wake Covid-19. The company said approximately 20 staff members would be made redundant, mostly workers in the areas of production at the company’s London headquarters. Victoria...